Converting 43.979968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 43.979968 to a fraction

Result

43.979968 =
687187
15625
Mixed number:
43
15312
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 43.979968 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

43.979968 × 1000000 = 43979968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

43.979968 =

43979968
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 43979968 and 1000000.

GCD(43979968, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

43979968
1000000

=

43979968 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

687187
15625
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